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Leicester City FC vs FK Zorya Luhansk, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
Leicester City FC
3 – 0
Full Time
FK Zorya Luhansk
Thu 22 Oct 2020 · 19:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Youri Tielemans 12' Y
Y 26' Vladyslav Kabaiev
Y 27' Vladyslav Kabaiev
Y 77' Vitalii Vernydub

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs FK Zorya Luhansk — Europe at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Johan Hamel
  • Referee Benjamin Pages
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
Leicester City FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Zorya Luhansk
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-22 Leicester City FC 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk

Recent Form

Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct FK Zorya Luhansk H 3–0 W
18 Oct Aston Villa FC H 0–1 L
04 Oct West Ham United FC H 0–3 L
27 Sep Manchester City FC A 5–2 W
20 Sep Burnley FC H 4–2 W
13 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC A 3–0 W
FK Zorya Luhansk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Leicester City FC A 0–3 L
29 Aug RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–2 D
22 Aug RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–3 L
15 Aug PFK CSKA Sofia H 1–0 W
08 Aug PFK CSKA Sofia A 1–1 D
01 Aug FK Buducnost Podgorica H 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leicester City FC to score. At the same time, FK Zorya Luhansk does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vladyslav Kocherhin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Zorya Luhansk.
  • 10' FK Zorya Luhansk come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 12' A meaty challenge results in booking for Youri Tielemans on 12.
  • 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 22' The 32-year-old Dmytro Ivanisenia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 26' Vladyslav Kabaiev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vladyslav Kabaiev.
  • 29' A goal from the England international James Maddison! He fires home on 29 to make it 1-0!
  • 34' Leicester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Harvey Barnes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 50' It looks surprising FK Zorya Luhansk does not make any changes. Vladyslav Kabaiev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leicester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' The travelling FK Zorya Luhansk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 65' Cengiz Under is replacing James Maddison for the Leicester City FC side.
  • 67' What composure from Kelechi Iheanacho! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 71' Leicester City FC make a change. Kelechi Iheanacho trudges off to be replaced by Ayoze Perez on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Andrejs Ciganiks gets the nod from FK Zorya Luhansk. He replaces Dmytro Khomchenovskyi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Vitalii Vernydub argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Timothy Castagne as he leaves the pitch. James Justin steps in for Leicester City FC.
  • 85' FK Zorya Luhansk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Serhii Hryn is hanging Vladyslav Kocherhin on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Viktor Skripnik will be considering his options from the bench.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Zorya Luhansk.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Viktor Skripnik

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kelechi Iheanacho 1
James Maddison 1
Harvey Barnes 1
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh 1

Head to Head

2020-10-22 Leicester City FC 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk

Leicester City FC Form

2020-10-22 Leicester City FC 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk W 2020-10-18 Leicester City FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC L 2020-10-04 Leicester City FC 0–3 West Ham United FC L 2020-09-27 Manchester City FC 2–5 Leicester City FC W 2020-09-20 Leicester City FC 4–2 Burnley FC W 2020-09-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–3 Leicester City FC W

FK Zorya Luhansk Form

2020-10-22 Leicester City FC 3–0 FK Zorya Luhansk L 2019-08-29 FK Zorya Luhansk 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2019-08-22 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–1 FK Zorya Luhansk L 2019-08-15 FK Zorya Luhansk 1–0 PFK CSKA Sofia W 2019-08-08 PFK CSKA Sofia 1–1 FK Zorya Luhansk D 2019-08-01 FK Zorya Luhansk 1–0 FK Buducnost Podgorica W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 FK Zorya Luhansk xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC60% Draw24% FK Zorya Luhansk16%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Zorya Luhansk
40%
Leicester City FC or FK Zorya Luhansk
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC43% Draw44% FK Zorya Luhansk13%
Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push FK Zorya Luhansk covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 19% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 24% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.